City on the Edge
- ISBN-10
- 0316428213
- ISBN-13
- 9780316428217
- Series
- City on the Edge
- Category
- Electronic books
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021
- Author
- David Swinson
Description
This is the story of a boy and a family, besieged. Intimate in scope and wrenching in its vision of lost innocence, City on the Edge is a mystery and spy story from the past, and a coming of age story for our time
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- 2022-05-19
- 321 pages
- Ebook
- Cambridge University Press
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